Premier League cuts funding deal with Kick It Out from three years to one
Briefly

The Premier League has shortened its funding agreement with Kick It Out from three years to 12 months, prompting worries about long-term income security for the charity. Despite the Premier League's own initiatives around diversity, but it will not sever ties with Kick It Out. The Premier League has also ended its longstanding partnership with Stonewall and intends to launch a new anti-homophobia campaign for February's LGBTQ+ History Month. Despite advancements in the fight against racism, abuse continues to occur against players and social media abuse remains prevalent.
The Premier League has reduced the length of its funding deal with Kick It Out from three years to 12 months, raising concerns over the charity's income security and independence.
The Premier League aims to launch its own anti-homophobia initiative in February, coinciding with LGBTQ+ History Month, while continuing its partnership with Kick It Out.
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